47125 ZIP Code — Hardinsburg, IN

Washington County, Indiana

ZIP code 47125 is located in Hardinsburg, Indiana, within Washington County. It covers approximately 42.86 square miles and serves a population of 1,587 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 812.

About ZIP code 47125

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $106,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $52,000. Poverty affects 25% of residents, above the national average. 38% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks. 22% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 47125 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,587
population
42.86
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
47125 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 47125

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 47125. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Hardinsburg Acceptable
Hardinsburg Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
47140 Marengo (6.2 mi) 47120 Fredericksburg (7.3 mi) 47454 Paoli (7.7 mi) 47145 Milltown (8 mi) 47115 Depauw (10 mi) 47164 Palmyra (12.5 mi) 47452 Orleans (12.6 mi) 47108 Campbellsburg (12.9 mi) 47118 English (13.2 mi) 47166 Ramsey (13.3 mi) 47161 New Salisbury (15.2 mi) 47167 Salem (16.3 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,587
Population density 37 / sq mi
State FIPS 18
County FIPS 175
Geography
Land area 42.86 sq mi
Water area 0.08 sq mi
Latitude 38.4645
Longitude -86.3178
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 812
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 54.8% 50.6% 42.9%
$50k – $100k 33.5% 32.1% 32.7%
$100k – $200k 11.6% 16.0% 19.8%
Over $200k 0.0% 1.3% 4.5%

Demographics & statistics

1,587
Population
37
People per sq mi
34.3
Median age
$52,000
Median household income
$23,821
Per capita income
$106,600
Median home value
$911
Median monthly rent
85.7%
Home ownership
24.8%
Poverty rate
1.1%
Unemployment
634
Housing units
10.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
99
Under 5
109
70
5–9
77
33
10–14
36
52
15–19
57
9
20–24
10
125
25–34
137
86
35–44
95
72
45–54
78
32
55–59
35
34
60–64
38
88
65–74
96
35
75–84
38
22
85+
24
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1850431.8%
18 and over1,08368.2%
65 and over30319.1%
Median age34.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.4%
Two or more races 1.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.1%
GroupCount%
White1,56398.4%
Two or more races241.5%
Hispanic or Latino10.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 54.8% 50.6% 42.9%
$50k – $100k 33.5% 32.1% 32.7%
$100k – $200k 11.6% 16.0% 19.8%
Over $200k 0.0% 1.3% 4.5%
Under $10k 14.0%
$10k–$15k 2.3%
$15k–$25k 3.7%
$25k–$35k 10.1%
$35k–$50k 18.6%
$50k–$75k 20.1%
$75k–$100k 20.4%
$100k–$150k 7.8%
$150k–$200k 1.7%
$200k+ 1.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k14.0%
$10k–$15k2.3%
$15k–$25k3.7%
$25k–$35k10.1%
$35k–$50k18.6%
$50k–$75k20.1%
$75k–$100k20.4%
$100k–$150k7.8%
$150k–$200k1.7%
$200k+1.3%
Median income$52,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.4%
$50k–$100k 30.0%
$100k–$150k 15.5%
$150k–$200k 21.9%
$200k–$300k 6.8%
$300k–$500k 6.2%
$500k–$1M 0.2%
$1M+ 1.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$106,600
Median rent / month$911
Owner occupied85.7%
Renter occupied14.3%
Vacant16.4%
Single-family detached77.8%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes21.3%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)2.36

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20194.3%
2000–200913.5%
1990–199917.4%
1980–198918.3%
1970–197918.1%
1960–196911.0%
1950–19596.1%
1940–19496.0%
1939 or earlier5.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom2.8%
2 bedrooms32.4%
3 bedrooms48.8%
4 bedrooms12.6%
5+ bedrooms3.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle13.8%
1 vehicle25.6%
2 vehicles22.4%
3 or more38.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas1.8%
Electricity48.8%
Propane / LP gas32.6%
Wood16.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family34457.1%
Cohabiting couple396.5%
Male householder, no spouse7011.6%
Female householder, no spouse14924.8%
Households with children under 1822437.2%
Households with seniors (65+)21435.5%
Average household size2.64

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married21.7%17.8%
Married66.5%58.0%
Separated0.0%0.6%
Widowed2.4%6.3%
Divorced9.4%17.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 15.3%
Some HS, no diploma 8.6%
HS graduate 35.1%
Some college, no degree 13.8%
Associate's degree 16.7%
Bachelor's degree 8.1%
Graduate / professional 2.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher76.1%
Bachelor's or higher10.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool41.5%
Kindergarten145.2%
Elementary school16862.7%
High school5520.5%
College / grad school2710.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.1%
Retail trade 12.7%
Manufacturing 11.8%
Construction 11.1%
Agriculture & mining 10.7%
Professional & management 7.9%
Other services 5.3%
Transportation & utilities 3.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 2.4%
Wholesale trade 1.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts22.9%
Service27.2%
Sales & office16.5%
Natural resources & construction13.0%
Production & transportation20.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector77.3%
Government10.5%
Self-employed11.5%
Unpaid family workers0.8%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone82.4%
Carpool6.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walk5.7%
Work from home5.8%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)32.3

Poverty

All people 24.8%
Under 18 years 46.8%
18 and over 14.5%
Married-couple families 11.9%
Female-led households 40.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security38.0%
Retirement income21.8%
Supplemental Security9.1%
Cash public assistance0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP5.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity39.3%
High blood pressure36.8%
High cholesterol34.7%
Diabetes12.3%
Heart disease7.6%
Stroke3.5%
Asthma10.5%
Arthritis27.9%
Kidney disease3.1%
Pulmonary disease10.2%
Cancer6.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking26.6%
Binge drinking16.0%
No physical activity30.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep35.6%
Depression24.9%
Fair or poor health19.3%
Poor mental health17.1%
Poor physical health13.2%
No health insurance15.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.6%
Visited dentist56.3%
Cholesterol screening87.1%
Teeth loss21.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans494.5%
Disability%
Any disability8.6%
Under 180.6%
18–64 years7.1%
65 and over25.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance52.2%
Public insurance44.0%
No insurance22.2%
Uninsured under 1937.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,37986.9%
Spanish272.0%
Other Indo-European272.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,58599.9%
Born in same state1,54997.6%
Born in different state1,15172.5%
Foreign born362.3%
Naturalized citizen20.1%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French18111.4%
Arab16010.1%
Italian1388.7%
AncestryCount%
English342.1%
Polish80.5%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.9%
Internet access76.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 47125

What city is ZIP code 47125 in?

ZIP code 47125 is primarily assigned to Hardinsburg, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 47125 in?

ZIP code 47125 falls within Orange County, Indiana.

Is ZIP code 47125 family-oriented?

32% of residents in ZIP code 47125 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47125?

25% of residents in ZIP code 47125 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 47125?

11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 47125 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 47125 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 47125 in?

ZIP code 47125 observes the EST timezone.

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